Events

Explore the range of events offered by our artists. Choose unique artworks & gifts made locally by Kent and Sussex based SEOS artists taking part in seasonal events.

The events below are listed in date order.


Ongoing events

Art & Space Gallery Tenterden

1 March to 31 July 2026

Gallery with a collection of local Artists work for sale. Originals and prints

Sutton Valence Pottery

2 May to 6 December 2026
Submitted by Joanne Weaver

Pop shop at the Sutton Valence Studio open once a month on the first weekend of every month only from April – December. Changing seasonal displays. New designs each month…

Upcoming events

Introduction to Abstraction (Talk)

7 June to 7 June 2026
Submitted by Richard Heys

At 4 pm on Sunday 7th June I’ll be giving a talk in my studio on the theme ‘Introduction to Abstraction’. What is abstract painting all about?
Venue: South Studio, Emerson College, Forest Row, East. . .

Painting Demo

12 June to 12 June 2026
Submitted by Richard Heys

At 2 pm on Friday 5th, 12th and 19th June I will give a short demonstration in my studio to show how I use squeegees and other print-making tools in the creation of my paintings.
There is no charge. . .

Weald Of Kent Art Society Annual Exhibition

13 June to 21 June 2026
Submitted by Philippa Futrell

The annual exhibition for WOKAS members to enjoy exhibiting and selling their work.
There is much variety from En Plein Air landscapes, oil paintings to sculptures and work from Homewood School. Come. . .

Painting Demo

13 June to 13 June 2026
Submitted by Richard Heys

At 12 noon on Saturday 6th, 13th and 20th June I will give a short demonstration in my studio showing how I use squeegees and other print-making tools in the creation of my paintings.
Venue address:. . .

My Artistic Journey (Talk)

14 June to 14 May 2026
Submitted by Richard Heys

At 4 pm on Sunday 14th June I’ll be giving a talk in my studio about my artistic journey, what’s inspired me along the way and some of the key turning points.
Venue: South Studio, Emerson College,. . .

Painting Demo

19 June to 19 June 2026
Submitted by Richard Heys

At 2 pm on Friday 5th, 12th and 19th June I will give a short demonstration in my studio of how I use squeegees and other print-making tools in the creation of my paintings.
Venue: South Studio,. . .

Painting Demo

20 June to 20 June 2026
Submitted by Richard Heys

At 12 noon on Saturday 6th, 13th and 20th June I will give a short demonstration in my studio showing how I use squeegees and other print-making tools in the creation of my paintings.
Venue address:. . .

Understanding Abstract Painting (Talk)

21 June to 21 June 2026
Submitted by Richard Heys

At 4 pm on Sunday 21st June I’ll be giving a talk in my studio on the theme of Understanding Abstract Painting.
Venue: South Studio, Emerson College, Forest Row, East Sussex RH18 5JX

The Society of Women Artists 165th Annual Open Exhibition 2026

23 June to 27 June 2026
Submitted by Maria Russell

The Society of Women Artists 165th Annual Open Exhibition 2026

Portrait of the Artists Exhibition

24 June to 18 July 2026
Submitted by Margaret Devitt

With photography by Roger Lee and curation by Victoria Granville this exhibition celebrates the richness of visual creativity in Sevenoaks and south-east England. It features photographic portraits of. . .

ArtSpring at The Spa Galleries

30 July to 7 August 2026
Submitted by Marie Pearson, Katie Whitbread, HILARY SHIELDS

Eight artists of various disciplines from the ArtSpring Gallery will be showing at The Spa Galleries, The Pantiles, Tunbridge Wells.

ArtSpring in Rye

5 September to 6 September 2026
Submitted by Marie Pearson, HILARY SHIELDS, Katie Whitbread

Six artists from the ArtSpring Gallery will be exhibiting with fine painting, ceramics, glassware and jewellery – all handmade.
This weekend showcase will take place at:
St Mary’s Centre
Lion. . .

Artwave Festival 2026

5 September to 20 September 2026
Submitted by donna leighton

Artwave is the annual festival of artists and makers in the Lewes District. Every year hundreds of creatives exhibit in Lewes, Seaford, Newhaven and the surrounding villages. The brochure detailing. . .

Art Show

3 October to 4 October 2026
Submitted by David Scrivener

Local artists show at their annual event